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2. National Christmas Tree (United States) - Wikipedia

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   The National Christmas Tree is a large evergreen tree located in the northeast quadrant of the Ellipse near the White House in Washington, D.C. Each year since 1923, the tree has been decorated as a Christmas tree. Every year, early in December, the tree is traditionally lit by the President and First Lady of the United States.

3. List of sources of the National Christmas Tree (United States)

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   Sources of the National Christmas Tree in the United States have varied over time. The first National Christmas Tree was erected and lit by President Calvin Coolidge in 1923. [1] As of 2011, the tradition has continued uninterrupted. The trees have come from a wide variety of sources, were placed or planted in different places on the grounds of ...

4. General Grant Grove - Wikipedia

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   The General Grant tree is over 1,500 years old and is known as the United States' national Christmas tree. General Grant Grove consists of 154 acres (0.62 km 2) and is geographically isolated from the rest of Kings Canyon National Park. General Grant tree (July 2023)

5. Holiday History: Why Do We Put Up and Decorate Trees?

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   According to TIME Magazine , 1931 was the first year that this special location displayed a Christmas tree, when a 20-ft.-tall balsam was put up on Christmas Eve by the construction workers who ...

6. Biden lights the National Christmas Tree, taking his turn to ...

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   But the tree was upright again within hours after a cable securing it was replaced, according to the National Park Service. The tree lighting ceremony is an annual White House holiday tradition ...

7. National Christmas tree topples in gusty DC winds - AOL

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   CNN spotted the tree on its side around 4:40 p.m. Tuesday afternoon, with at least one worker climbing atop the structure. It was later righted, and the National Christmas Tree Lighting ceremony ...